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My Cousin Rachel tour - full cast joining Helen George announced
Simon Shepherd, Helen George and Jack Holden
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The full cast for the production of My Cousin Rachel, which begins its tour at the Theatre Royal, Bath in November, has been announced. It had already been announced that Helen George will take the lead as Rachel. She will be joined by Simon Shepherd, Jack Holden, Christopher Hollis, John Lumsden, Sean Murray and Aruhan Galieva.
The play, which was adapted by Joseph O’Connor from Daphne du Maurier’s novel of the same name, was first seen on stage in Dublin in 2012, and will be remounted in a new production directed by Anthony Banks. Design is by Richard Kent, lighting by David Plater and sound by Max Pappenheim.
The stage production will run in Bath from 13 to 23 November, ahead of touring to Inverness, Malvern, Cambridge, Sheffield, Chichester and Richmond.